Need to cool off and go for a walk? Head for the Gorges des Tines!
Use the destination's mobility network to hike for longer, without having to make the round trip.
The Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval Tourist Office is right in the heart of the village, at the Maison de la Montagne. Our tourism advisors are at hand to answer all your questions and help you organise your holiday.
The perfect activity to have fun with your family, even with bad weather conditions!Rafting is an activity for everyone, from 7 years old. Whether your are with familly or friends, that you are thrill seekers, into sports or beginners, everyone will enjoy! You will be supervised with an experimented guide and get on a inflatable raft. The boats are limited to 8 passengers per raft to garantee a maximum of sensation and the guide's full attention. A raft is an inflatable boat, divided in several air compartmenent that enables to go down a river, with simple paddle. Your guide will be there to help you to safely steer the boat. He will enliven the activity with games and information about local wildlife, flora and the mountain environment. You will safely go down on the stream, and enjoy some breaks to do practice swimming, jumping: a most do! An ideal activity for a rainy day, but also to celebrate a birhday, a stag do, or a team building activity with your collegues. We adapt our activty depending on participants: young people and the most audacious or fearful ones.
Two bases entirely dedicated to white water: one in Samoëns on the Giffre River and the other in Passy on the Arve River. In winter, the Ecolorado Samoëns base welcomes you for beautiful snowshoe hikes.From April to September, come and discover all the white water activities: rafting, hydrospeed, airboat, canoraft and stand up paddle. Our team of instructors will guide you on the Arve River, Giffre River, Dranse River and the Dora Baltea River.
Office de Tourisme de Samoëns - 25/04/2024
www.samoens.com
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In the shuttles :
Non-category 1 dogs are allowed on the shuttles.
Dogs outside the basket must be kept on a leash and muzzled (except guide dogs).
category 1 dogs are not allowed on shuttles
Departure on foot from Samoëns - Grand Massif Express
Take the Au Fil du Giffre trail towards Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
After crossing the Vallons plain on the banks of the torrent, cross the Pont du Perret.
Pass by the Chapelle Notre-Dame des Grâces, then continue on to the Gorges des Tines.
> Return alternative: take the shuttle bus from the Gorges des Tines stop (-30 min).
Cross the footbridge overlooking the Gorges, then follow the road for a few meters before descending to reach the platform.
platform, which offers a superb view.
Continue towards the village of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.
Arrival Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval - Bus station
Return by shuttle bus
From 06/07 to 01/09/2024.
Phone : 04 50 34 40 28